Delhi Court

Sanjay Singh, the MP of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) filed a petition in the Delhi High Court (HC) challenging his arrest. Notably , the Enforcement Directorate (ED) arrested Sanjay Singh, in the Delhi liquor scam case. He has also challenged the remand granted to him by the trial court, recently. The court will hear the matter on October 13, confirmed sources. 

Cricketer Shikhar Dhawan on October 5, granted divorce by a local court in Delhi from estranged wife Aesha Mukherji on account of his being subjected to mental cruelty. The judge accepted all the allegations made by Dhawan in the divorce petition against his wife. Mukerji subjected Dhawan to mental affliction by forcing him to live separately from their son for years. However, the permanent custody of son is with Aesha.

Delhi Court on July 21 acquitted MLA and Haryana Lokhit Party (HLP) chief Gopal Kanda in the 2012 Geetika Sharma suicide case. Sharma was an air-hostess in Kanda's Airlines. In her suicide note, she had said that she committed suicide because of harassment by him. Shortly after Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court acquitted the former Haryana Minister, Gopal Kanda addressed the media outside the court premises.

In a recent development, the Delhi Court summoned Wrestler's Federation India (WFI) President Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on July 18. Notably, BJP MP and WFI Chairman is accused of sexual harassment charges and a case is registered against him. Vinod Tomar, suspended assistant secretary of the WFI was also summoned by court, which said there are enough evidence against the accused. The development came days after the Wrestlers' protest.

Once again, a Delhi court extended judicial custody of former Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia. The AAP leader's custody with the ED has been extended till June 1. Sisodia is in judicial custody in the money laundering and Delhi Excise Policy scam, since March, with basic facilities like books, and others. Meanwhile, over the extension, Sisodia lashed out at the BJP Government and harassed innocent politicians who raises voice.